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Battered China asks old
enemy Japan for military
for help as flood threat rises

Iran strike an unattractive last resort: Bolton

Why Israel Is Talking to Its Enemies

Israel's PM urged to stand down

The Value of a Human Life: $129,000

Landmark cluster bomb ban agreement

Lead exposure in children linked to violent crime

Deal Imminent between Israel and Hezbollah

Israel has few friends - but Ireland should be one of them

Arctic declaration denounced as territorial 'carve up'

China and Burma: Playing the dictators' game

Passengers snub first class travel

 

Editorial & Opinion Blog

Words ~ Ireland
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US NEWS

Large Debts Will Soon Come Due for Clinton

California To Permit Gay Nuptials on June 17

Stoned: Quake blunder is bad karma for Dior

Bush ex-spokesman blasts White House on Iraq, Katrina

Analysis: Why no one believes the Navy

The fading of the Mirage economy

Think Gas is High? Try Europe

Illegal Sex Aid Kills NYC Man

Dem lawyers: Fla., Mich. can't be fully restored

IG: Billions in defense spending unchecked

Palestinian security forces return from US-paid training

US courts 'should try terror cases'

Post-traumatic stress soars in U.S. troops

 

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ART & AUCTIONS

Christie's hits record in Hong Kong

No breakfast at Tiffany's for
France's king of luxury

Art lovers flock to Oslo Munch
Museum as stolen 'Scream' returns

Revived Faberge to create first egg since 1917

'Most important' colored
diamond sells for $8.9M

Patek Philippe timepieces sweep Christie's
sale. Top watch sold for $4,016,504

 

Special Reports

Could Methane Trigger a Climate Doomsday
Within a Human Lifespan?

The campaign group: Greenpeace

Airbus valued at `Less Than Zero'

Tax Havens: Europe, US Battle
Swiss Bank Secrecy

How big IS Israel?

The world's rubbish dump: a garbage
tip that stretches from Hawaii to Japan

Does the 'real' Ireland still exist?

Will diamonds lose their sparkle?

Who are the real lesbians?

Honor the Fallen **